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Free 3rd grade math study guides for staff and administrators

Preview of Number Words Student Reference & Poster FREEBIE!

Number Words Student Reference & Poster FREEBIE!

This is just a simple reference to help students spell number words correctly. The page can be kept in a reference folder or homework binder. You can use a poster machine to enlarge the student version, or you can put the pages that have the number words in a big font together like a puzzle. These can also be cut apart and put on a Word Wall. I hope you enjoy this FREEBIE! Thank you, Erica topoftxteacher.blogspot.com topoftxteacher@gmail.com
Preview of How To Launch Guided Math Guided Math Workshop

How To Launch Guided Math Guided Math Workshop

Created by
Reagan Tunstall
***NEWLY UPDATED***Have you been thinking about starting guided math in your classroom? Use this step-by-step guide to help you feel confident with a plan in place for implementation! This FREE guide includes:OverviewResearch and RationalManagementGroupingOrganizationChecklistStep by Step guide to launchThe ComponentsDigital Guided Math InfoFAQsFeedbackStandards AlignmentManipulativesInterventionProfessional DevelopmentFinal ThoughtsThis guide has links for classroom set up, materials, freeb
Preview of Division Timed Drills {Fact Families & Mixed Facts - 20 per page}

Division Timed Drills {Fact Families & Mixed Facts - 20 per page}

Created by
Zephyr
Do you need to test your students on their division facts one fact at a time in order to gauge mastery?Each page has 20 division facts for one divisor - 1 through 12.The sheet will print two per page to conserve paper. There are no graphics, etc, in order to reduce distractions on timed tests.Additionally, there are 12 pages of mixed (0-12) facts for timed tests.Please leave your comments & feedback. Also, follow me to receive notifications about my other TPT products, freebies, and sales. Y
Preview of Multiplication Timed Drills {Fact Families & Mixed Facts - 20 per page}

Multiplication Timed Drills {Fact Families & Mixed Facts - 20 per page}

Created by
Zephyr
Level up multiplication mastery with this Multiplication Fact Practice resource! Whether you prefer testing students with single facts for accurate assessment or engaging them with a mixed 20-question drills to boost fact fluency, we've got you covered. Perfect for classroom or individual use, this comprehensive resource enhances math skills while fostering fact retention. In this product there are two versions of each basic fact test. See the preview pictures or just download it. :) Each page h
Preview of Doubles PLUS 1 - with Dots (Visual) - Learning Addition Facts - FREE

Doubles PLUS 1 - with Dots (Visual) - Learning Addition Facts - FREE

This is a great resource for primary grade teachers - a visual. It is a great transition from a tactile manipulative to a only paper-pencil - mental math. This is also a helpful activity for students receiving special education - a visual for those kiddos to understand what they are doing to utilize doubles to learn their addition facts...double, then plus 1. 10 different versions - plus answer key (probably do not need an answer key, but included). Hope the resource is helpful to your stud
Preview of Place Value Chart with Base Ten Blocks to 100,000 One Hundred Thousands Place

Place Value Chart with Base Ten Blocks to 100,000 One Hundred Thousands Place

This place value chart includes base ten blocks up to 100,000. It is a great resource to use in dry erase pockets, sheet protectors, or even laminated to create a reusable resource to include in math stations, small groups with struggling learners, or even whole class. Clipart used was purchased from Carrie Lutz - Classroom Callouts
Preview of Types of Lines Reference Poster (Parallel, Perpendicular, Intersecting Lines)

Types of Lines Reference Poster (Parallel, Perpendicular, Intersecting Lines)

Created by
Primary Scholars
Give this to your students during your study of Parallel, Perpendicular, and Intersecting lines. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ HOW TO GET TPT CREDITS ON FUTURE PURCHASES: - Go to MY PURCHASES page. - You will see a PROVIDE FEEDBACK button. - Please leave a star rating and a comment. This will help lower the cost for a future purchase. Remember to click the GREEN STAR under my name to become a follower! Thanks again for purchasing!
Preview of FREE Multiplication Bookmarks

FREE Multiplication Bookmarks

These bookmarks can come in handy when kids are learning and practicing their multiplication facts. The facts included are 1's - 12's. Simply print, laminate, and hand them out! Thanks for stopping by my store! Dana @ 3rd Grade Gridiron
Preview of Quadrilaterals: Classifying Quadrilateral Practice (FREE)

Quadrilaterals: Classifying Quadrilateral Practice (FREE)

Simple and Basic Resource for students to practice knowing quadrilaterals. Students must be able to reason the patterns out of quadrilateral hierarchy. Practice, Repetition and Reflection are the three key arenas to accomplish this task. Use in small group, spaced repetition, tutoring, mini-lesson , quick review, or math groups. Free Resource.
Preview of Motivational Testing Posters & Coloring Pages

Motivational Testing Posters & Coloring Pages

Thank you for your interest in our resources! The Motivational Testing Posters & Coloring Pages are great visuals for when your walls are bare due to the "testing season". If you have a testing buddy class, these are great to print, 2 to a page, and have your students color and present to their buddies. These are also great for parents who are wanting to do a little something *extra* for their child during their testing days. More designs will be uploaded to TPT, so be sure to follow and d
Preview of Free 3rd Grade Test Prep | Math Test Prep, Reading Test Prep, Writing Test Prep

Free 3rd Grade Test Prep | Math Test Prep, Reading Test Prep, Writing Test Prep

This is a set of 3rd grade test prep practice covering math test prep, reading test prep, and writing test prep. Practice Included in This Resource: 1 page of math problems1 text & corresponding writing promptWriting publishing paper1 reading comprehension text2 pages of reading comprehension questionsThe pages included in this free resource are samples from my complete test prep bundle. ⭐️ For the complete 3rd grade test prep bundle, check out the full resource here.The complete test prep b
Preview of Classifying Triangles Cheat Sheet

Classifying Triangles Cheat Sheet

Created by
Ben K
Students can use this "cheat sheet" to help them classify triangles. This handout can help students classify based on the triangle's angles and/or sides.
Preview of FREE MAP Test Goal-Setting Bookmarks!

FREE MAP Test Goal-Setting Bookmarks!

Created by
DoodleTastic
FREE! Students need a MAP TEST motivational push?! Try these student goal-setting bookmarks! Great for that "student data keeping" we are supposed to be doing!! =) Just cut, fold, and glue these cute MAP bookmarks! These are so convenient because usually I have my students bring a book with them to read after they complete their test anyway. As soon as they are finished with the test, they just jot down their overall reading or math score that pops up on their screen! There are FOUR vers
Preview of Triangles

Triangles

This is a study guide on classifying triangles by their sides & angles.
Preview of Geometry Line Study Cards and Activity, Types of Lines

Geometry Line Study Cards and Activity, Types of Lines

A set of geometry lines study cards and a fun activity for your students to use to practice their line study! Check out my blog for a detailed description of how to use these cards! Cover Border by The Pond
Preview of Elementary Geometry Study Guide

Elementary Geometry Study Guide

Created by
It's Fun in 4th
Elementary Geometry Study Guide This is a basic study guide that covers 3-10 sided shape names (triangle-decagon) with examples, congruent shapes, angles (right, obtuse, and acute), as well as transformations (translation, rotation, and reflection). Vocabulary covered: triangle, polygon, quadrilateral, square, rectangle, rhombus, trapezoid, pentagon, hexagon, heptagon, octagon, nonagon, decagon, congruent, obtuse angle, right angle, acute angle, parallel lines, perpendicular lines, translati
Preview of Multiplication Timed Drills {30 per page}

Multiplication Timed Drills {30 per page}

Created by
Zephyr
Are your students ready to move to the next level in their multiplication mastery? This set of 30 multiplication problems encourages fact fluency when students are able to complete the page in 1 minute.Each page in this file has 30 basic multiplication facts (0-12) for timed tests. The sheet will print two per page to conserve paper. There are no graphics, etc, in order to reduce distractions on timed tests.You might be interested in my other FREE multiplication & division sets:Multiplicatio
Preview of Math Key Words & Vocabulary Builder

Math Key Words & Vocabulary Builder

Created by
Francis guerrero
Use this quick and helpful resource as a guide during problem solving. It is essential that students understand the basic math vocabulary in order to comprehend which mathematical operation is required to complete the task at hand. This resource can be used in math notebooks. Key words are included for addition, subtraction, division, and multiplication.
Preview of Finding the Missing Dimensions: L-Shaped Polygons - FREE

Finding the Missing Dimensions: L-Shaped Polygons - FREE

Students often struggle computing the correct values of Perimeter and Area L-Shaped Polygons since all the sides are NOT given. The student must translate distances and compute the missing side. This process is easy to do with a little practice. The teacher can divide the L-Shape into two rectangles and transfer the dimensions, and students quickly realize that it is either an addition or subtraction problem to ensure the dimensions are compatible. These three (3) practice sheets will solve th
Preview of Middle or High School Weekly Lesson Plan Template - Simple and Editable

Middle or High School Weekly Lesson Plan Template - Simple and Editable

Created by
NOT A CLASS
This is a Lesson Plan Template that can be used for Middle School or High School teachers. It could also be use by Elementary Teachers depending on their teaching styles.The lesson plan template is fully editable so that you can adjust it based on your needs. The rows and columns will expand when you type in them, it’s pretty easy to use. I like to pre-fill things that are repetitive to save me time while planning. You can add or delete columns and rows as well. You might also like the following
Preview of Addition & Subtraction Strategies Mental Math Cheat Sheet

Addition & Subtraction Strategies Mental Math Cheat Sheet

Created by
ILoveMyJob
This is an overview of the addition and subtraction strategies that I teach in my classroom. It's a great cheat sheet for new teachers to keep their strategies straight. It's also a great document to share with parents to include them in the learning process and mathematical language! Check out my other mental math products! Mental Math Strategies Bundle for Addition & Subtraction Addition & Subtraction Drills Grouped by Mental Math Strategy Doubles Plus One Mental Math Strategy Pack Es
Preview of Everyday Math 3rd grade Chapter 1 Review jeopardy ppt game

Everyday Math 3rd grade Chapter 1 Review jeopardy ppt game

Created by
IndyGreen
A great way to review before the chapter test - use this jeopardy powerpoint for total participation and review fun! This jeopardy includes real jeopardy music, a daily double, final jeopardy and answers for each question. You will download the actual PowerPoint and can make any changes desired. Students can use a whiteboard and play whole group OR students can play on their own at a computer. Works well for individual or team play as a class. Students can keep score or not - questions worth m
Preview of Classroom Rules and Procedures

Classroom Rules and Procedures

This Google Slide presentation provides a great list of rules and procedures to enforce in your classroom. I always present this PowerPoint once a month to my class to remind them of how they should act in my classroom. Repeating rules and procedures over and over is the best way to get them to stick.
Preview of Multiplication Fact Memorization- Progress Tracker and Motivator

Multiplication Fact Memorization- Progress Tracker and Motivator

Help your students keep track of which multiplication facts they’ve memorized and which they still need to practice. This can act as a self-assessment, teacher assessment, or a fun motivator. Parents will also appreciate knowing which facts to help their children study at home! Track student progress by filling in or checking the box beside each mastered fact. For added fun and motivation, use stickers to put over each box!
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Find lessons for 3rd grade math | TPT

Importance of learning math skills in 3rd grade

It's no secret that mathematics is a foundational subject for students to learn. Since it forms the basis for many other subjects — like science, engineering, and technology — it's essential that kids develop strong math skills from a young age as it makes them more likely to succeed in other courses in the future.

Benefits of learning 3rd grade math

Learning math in 3rd grade has many benefits. It helps students:

  • Begin to develop problem-solving, logical reasoning, and critical-thinking skills
  • Grow their understanding of numbers and basic operations
  • Understand how math is used in real-life situations

By ensuring that children have a solid foundation, teachers can help set them up for future success

The key concepts for 3rd grade math

Third grade math is an essential component of a child's education, as students will build upon these concepts and skills in subsequent grades. Third grade math covers a wide range of topics, from basic arithmetic to more complex concepts like fractions.

Addition and Subtraction

In 3rd grade, children are expected to build upon and practice the knowledge they learned in the 1st and 2nd grades about addition and subtraction. As 3rd graders, they'll focus on learning how to add and subtract two and three digit numbers.

Multiplication and Division

In 3rd grade, students will start to learn how to multiply and divide numbers up to 100, and begin to learn about the relationship between multiplication and division.

Fractions

Children in 3rd grade will also learn about fractions including how to compare, order, and add and subtract fractions with like denominators.

Geometry

In 3rd grade, students will learn about two-dimensional and three-dimensional shapes, and be taught how to solve for a shape's perimeter, area, and/or volume. They'll also learn to identify lines of symmetry in shapes and understand basic transformations like reflection and rotation.

Measurement and Data

Measurement and data are another key concept students will explore in 3rd grade. They'll learn to measure the length, weight, and volume of objects using inches, pounds, and gallons. They'll also learn to interpret and create basic graphs and charts.

Common challenges students face in 3rd grade math

This grade can be challenging for some students. Common challenges include:

  • Difficulty understanding basic math facts
  • Trouble with memorizing multiplication tables
  • Difficulty with word problems
  • Lack of confidence in math abilities

How to find 3rd grade math resources

Educators can save time preparing math lessons with resources created by experienced teachers. Simply search the TPT marketplace for "3rd grade math," and filter by grade level, price, and/or resource type to find print and digital materials that've been proven to work in classrooms around the country. No matter what you’re teaching, there are plenty of math worksheets, lessons, and activities sold by Sellers on TPT that are tailored to meet your students' skill levels.

Frequently asked questions

What types of math resources are available on TPT?

There are many different types of math worksheets, lessons, and activities sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular math worksheets and resources can be found on topics like: addition and subtraction, multiplication and division, place value, geometry, measurement, fractions, and much more.

What are some good resources for practicing 3rd grade math?

Websites like TPT offer free and paid resources for practicing 3rd grade math.

Why is 3rd grade math important?

Math in 3rd is important because students learn the foundational knowledge they need for future academic success. Additionally, they'll learn the key concepts and skills that are necessary for solving more complex math problems in the future.

What are some common challenges in 3rd grade math?

Common challenges in 3rd grade math include difficulty with basic math facts, struggles with word problems, trouble with memorization, and lack of confidence in math abilities.

How can teachers effectively teach 3rd grade math?

Teachers can effectively teach 3rd graders by providing plenty of opportunities for practice, encouraging student collaboration, making teaching math fun and engaging, and providing regular feedback and recognition.

What are some key concepts taught in 3rd grade math?

Some key concepts taught to 3rd grade students include multiplication and division, fractions, geometry, measurement, and data.

How can I help my students overcome math anxiety?

You can help students overcome math anxiety by providing a supportive and positive environment, breaking down math concepts into manageable chunks, and using real-world examples.

What should I do if my child is struggling with a specific math concept?

If your child is struggling with a specific math concept, you can provide extra support and resources such as worksheets, tutoring, or online educational tools.

Sometimes, visual aids like charts, graphs, and manipulatives can help children understand abstract concepts better. The use of visuals can help explain math concepts to kids and better engage them in their learning.

How can I make math fun for students?

Children learn best when they're engaged! Sprinkle a little fun into your math lessons by using games, videos, puzzles, and real-life scenarios. If a child in your class seems to find math boring or uninteresting, you can also try connecting it to their interests or hobbies.